Improvement in bottle-stoppers



F J SEYBOLD Bottle-$topper.

Patented July 23, I878.

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FREDERICK J. SEYBOLD, OF ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI.

IMPROVEMENT IN BOTTLE-STOPPERS.

Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 206,270, dated July 23, 1878; application filed March 19, 1878.

To all whom it may concern: the tillin g and discharging aperture through Be it known that I, FREDERICK J. SEYBOLD, the stopper M. O are the pintles of the same. of the city of St. Louis, in the county of St. 1 is a recess in pintles, in which portions X Louis and State of Missouri, have invented a of bail-lever rest. V is a hole made longinew and useful Improvement in Bottle-Stoptudinally into the end of the pintlcs, in which pcrs, which improvement is fully set forth in portions 7 of bail-lever rest. ()ne pintle the following specification,reference heinghad only maybe so constructed, while the other to the accompanying drawings. has no hole V, but only a recess, It, cut to a My invention pertains to that class of artidepth corresponding to the length of one incles denominated bottle-stoppers, and 0011- turning projection, \V, of the bail-lever. This sists, principally, of the adaptation and applilever is constructed complete, so as to need cat-ion of a continuous flexible case inclosing no riveting or other such fastening after being a flexible or non-flexible revolving stopper, or placed. One projection W is placed in hole a continuous flexible or non-flexible case iu- V. The other projection \V is laid in slot R, closing a flexible revoluble stopper, and sewhere it is held by the hook H, which covers curing same to a bottle or other receptacle by it and holds it in place. D X is this battleproper neck-wires or other suitable fastenin gs. ver. The bendD allows the lever to fit closely This invention differs, principally, from a to the bottle-neck. This lever is constructed similar one (application for a patent on which complete of one continuous piece of wire, and was filed same date as this) in that in this insprung or laid into place in pintles. This convention the case inclosing the revolving stopstruction of lever and pintles allows the lever per is composed of but one part-that is to to be attached instantaneously with no labor say, it is continuous-and in the other inven or expense of riveting, &c. (l is a stop on the tion the case inclosing the revolving stopper pintles,whieh strikes against the hook H when is composed of three parts. the stopper has turned to a proper open posi- In the drawings, Figure 1 gives an elevation tion and prevents further turnin Y are reot the device on a bottle-mouth; Fig. 2, a vercesses on pintles, in which rests a slug, hy tical section of case with stopper,in elevation, means of which to increase the cam on the closed; Fig. 3, a vertical section with stopper, same when desired, or to constitute a cam when in elevation, open; Fig. 4, vertical section of it is not otherwise constructed on the stopper case; Fig. 5, end view of pintles, Fi 6, side M, which may be done when desired. Z is a view of pintles; Fig. '7, bail-lever; Figs. 8 and slug that rests in cavity Y.

0, vertical sections of pintles. hat I claim as new and as my invention, B is a flexible or non-flexible case, that inand desire to secure by Letters Patent, iscloses a revolving stopper, M, which is either 1. A continuous case having a filling and flexible or non-flexible. Then. the caseis nondischarging aperture, pintle-apertures U, and flexible the stopper is flexible. When the case flange or shoulder S, as and for the purpose is flexible the stopper is flexible or non-flexit set forth.

ble. This flexibility of these parts permits of 2. A continuous flexible case having pintlethe stopper being sprung into position in the apertures U and filling and discharging apercase. tures, as and for the purpose set forth.

0 1 is the filling and discharging aperture 3. A continuous flexible case having pintlethrough the case B, and T a recess in the same, apertures U and filling and discharging aperin which the stopper M rests. M are apertures, in combination with a revolving stopper tures, in which pintles 0 rest. S is a flange or having pintles, as and for the purpose set forth. shoulder on case B, which adapts it to the hot. 4. The combination of a stopper having piiv tle, and prevents the case from tipping on the tles and a continuous flexible case having pin bottle-mouth. M is the flexible or non-flexible tle-apertures and a filling and discharging ap stopper, which may be of any suitable shape erture,with aneck-wire or other suitable means desired, as a sphere or spheroid, cylinder or for attaching the same to a receptacle, as and cylindroid, oval or ovoid, or ellipsoid. N is for the purpose set forth.

5. The combination of a stopper having pintles and a continuous flexible case having pintle-apertures and a filling and discharging aperture, and a neck-wire or other suitable means for attaching the same to a receptacle, with a lever or other suitable means of rotating the stopper, as and for the purpose set forth.

6. A continuous flexible or non-flexible case discharging aperture and combination with a flexipintles, as and wire or other suitable means for attaching the same to a receptacle, with a lever or other suitable means for rotating the stopper, as and for the purpose set forth.

stopper having pi ntles, constructed with a hole, V, extending longitudinally into the same, and with slot It, as and tor the purpose set forth.

10. A stopper with pintles O,hav1ng recess R and holes V, in combination with a bail-lever having projections V, as and for the purpose set forth.

11. The combination of a stopper with pintles, one having recess R and hole V, and the other having recess B only, with a bail-lever having projections \V, and a neck-fastenlng having hooks H, as and for the purpose set forth.

12. A stopper with pintles having one or more recesses, Y, as and for the purpose set forth.

13. A stopper with pintles having recess Y, in combination with slug Z, as and for the pun pose set forth.

14. Pintles 0, having stop G, in combination with hool's H, as and for the purpose set forth.

FREDERICK J. SEYBOLT).

Witnesses:

LURA MoNALL, MARY E. SHAW. 

